Pennington Robert Pte 3773833

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Personnel Entry

Pte R Pennington's CWGC headstone.
Pte R Pennington's CWGC headstone.

Name Pennington Robert
Army number 3773833
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Liverpool 1918/19.
Age 25
Unit Enlisted in the King's Regiment. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 6/9/1940, posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 28/6/1944 with 10th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 6/9/1940.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 28-Jun-44
Home address Resident of Liverpool. Son of Mr and Mrs R Pennington, husband of Gladys Pennington, Liverpool. Buried Grave IV. B. 19 Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
Source table 10DLI